owt
English
Etymology
From Old English āuht, āuhtes; see aught.
Pronunciation
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /aʊt/, /ɒʊt/
- Homophone: out
- Rhymes: -aʊt
- (English Midlands) IPA(key): /əʊt/
- Homophone: oat
- Rhymes: -əʊt
Pronoun
owt
- (Northern England) aught, anything
Noun
owt (uncountable)
- (Northern England) anything
Adverb
owt (not comparable)
- (Northern England) anything
See also
- nowt
References
- A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN
- Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977
Anagrams
- OTW, TOW, Tow, WTO, tow, two, wot
Scots
Etymology
From Old English āwiht, āwihtes, see aught.
Pronoun
owt
- aught
Noun
owt (uncountable)
- anything
See also
- nowt